
Roger R Gottilla, Bankruptcy Attorney in Florham Park, New Jersey
Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
PartneratWilson Elser
Florham Park, NJ
Practicing bankruptcy in Florham Park since 1973.
- 53+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Roger R Gottilla is a partner based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Roger has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Florham Park, NJ
- Experience
- over 53 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Civil Rights
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights matters from Florham Park, NJ.
- Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Roger R Gottilla: Roger R Gottilla is a partner based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Roger has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Roger R Gottilla
Roger concentrates on bankruptcy, business, civil rights, contracts, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Roger handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Contracts
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Insurance
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Bankruptcy cases in Florham Park, New Jersey
Roger takes bankruptcy matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roger agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Florham Park, New Jersey
Roger takes business matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roger agrees to represent you.
Civil Rights cases in Florham Park, New Jersey
Roger takes civil rights matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roger agrees to represent you.
Contracts cases in Florham Park, New Jersey
Roger takes contracts matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roger agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Florham Park, New Jersey
Roger takes insurance matters in Florham Park, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roger agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Roger R Gottilla — Over 53 years of New Jersey bankruptcy experience
Roger R Gottilla is a partner based in Florham Park, NJ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Roger has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Roger R Gottilla is a lawyer practicing banking, insurance, constitutional and 8 other areas of law. Roger received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years. Roger practices at Wilson Elser in Florham Park, NJ.
How Roger handles bankruptcy matters
Roger R Gottilla is a lawyer practicing banking, insurance, constitutional and 8 other areas of law. Roger received a B.A. degree from New York University in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years. Roger practices at Wilson Elser in Florham Park, NJ.
The kind of cases Roger takes
Roger reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and civil rights matters in Florham Park and the surrounding New Jersey area.
Credentials
Roger R Gottilla's legal education and bar admissions
Rutgers School of Law
J.D. · 1973
New York University
B.A. · 1970
Jurisdictions
Roger's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court U
1979 · ACTIVE
New Jersey Supreme C
1973 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1973 · ACTIVE
Roger studied at J.D. in Rutgers School of Law and B.A. in New York University.
Law school and academic background
Roger completed J.D. in Rutgers School of Law and B.A. in New York University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Roger runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Roger R Gottilla
Roger has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Roger's professional memberships and bar associations
Memberships & Affiliations New Jersey State Bar Association American Bar Association
membership
Locations
Roger R Gottilla's office in Florham Park
Roger's primary office is at 200 Campus Drive, Florham Park, NJ, 07932-0668. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Roger R Gottilla — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Roger. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Florham Park.
5.0
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How to hire Roger R Gottilla — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Roger usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Roger charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roger's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Roger will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Florham Park, New Jersey
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Roger
Roger discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Roger confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Roger's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Roger R Gottilla
How much does it cost to hire Roger for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Roger walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Roger offer a free consultation?
Roger charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roger's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Roger's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Roger gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Roger take my case if I'm outside Florham Park?
Roger is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Roger will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Roger?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Roger will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Roger accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Roger's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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